Avani Lekhara falls just short of 2nd Paralympic medal

IMAGE: Avani Lekhara shot a total of 1159 across the three stages of kneeling, prone and standing to finish seventh in the qualification around. Photograph: Eng Chin An/Reuters Ace Indian shooter......

Shooter Avani wins historic 2nd Paralympic gold medal

IMAGE: Shooter Avani Lekhara is the first Indian to claim successive Paralympic gold medals. Photograph: World Shooting Para Sport/Instagram The incredible Avani Lekhara became the first Indian to......

Paralympics: Avani adds 50m Rifle bronze to 10m Air Rifle gold

  Trailblazing shooter Avani Lekhara on Friday became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals by claiming the 50m Rifle 3 Position SH1 bronze to add to the unprecedented gold she......

Inspired by Bindra, Avani makes history at Paralympics

'...when I read Abhinav Bindra Sir's autobiography, it really inspired me, because he gave his 100 per cent to what he did and he won India's first individual gold medal.'   IMAGE: Avani......

Golden girl Avani Lekhara a winner on all fronts

IMAGE: Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Avani Lekhara with her coach Suma Shirur. Photograph: Sports Authority of India Life turned upside down for Avani Lekhara pretty early when a car accident......